Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Barton’s Automotive Technology Program is recognized by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). This assures Barton’s automotive program meets the standards of excellence established by automotive professionals and educators nationwide.
Ensuring that each student is well prepared for successful employment, Barton provides classroom instruction and hands-on experience in utilizing state-of-the-art equipment in a large modern shop. Second-year students enrolled in the Service Techniques course learn to diagnose and repair customer vehicles as they would in a professional garage. This experience boosts the transition from student to professional technician.
Job opportunities abound in the automotive service industry, and Barton’s automotive instructors assist students in job placement according to their particular interests. Employment opportunities include automotive technician, service adviser, parts specialist, shop foreman and service manager.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
64
Hours
67
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Barton County Community College (I)
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Great Bend Campus
Local WIB
1 - Workforce Investment Area I
Type of Attainment:
Associate Degree
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Loans, Grants and Scholarships
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Natl Automotive Technicians Educ Fnd-NATEF-KBOR
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$2,050.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$19.00
Graduation Fees
$30.00
In-State Tuition
$6,700.00
Other Fees
$310.00 Fees
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$8,777.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$500.00 Tools & Misc Supplies
Total In-State Program Cost
$9,609.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$11,686.00
